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Nation Jun 12

News Wrap: Trump says U.S. to send more troops to Poland

WATCH: Trump says he may move U.S. troops to Poland

President Donald Trump cautioned during an Oval Office meeting Wednesday with Polish President Andrzej Duda that a final decision has not been made.

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

President Donald Trump greets Poland's President Andrzej Duda at the start of a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., September 18, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

WATCH: Poland’s president proposes permanent American base called Fort Trump

Poland has been pressing for the 3,000 U.S. troops now deployed in Poland on a rotating basis to be upgraded to a larger, permanent presence as it faces Russia's increased military activity in the region.

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump board Air Force One for travel to Poland from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters

President Trump looks for friendlier European welcome in Poland

President Donald Trump heads back to Europe hoping to receive a friendly welcome in Poland despite lingering skepticism across the continent over his commitment to NATO and his decision to pull the U.S. out of a major climate agreement.

By Vivian Salama and Ken Thomas, Associated Press

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